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Week of January 30, 2009

This week’s topics include weight loss for urinary incontinence, an overview of alcohol use and abuse, long term consequences of kidney donation, and breast cancer after childhood cancer.

Program notes
0:21 Alcohol overview in The Lancet
1:20 Clear relationship between alcohol overuse and accidents
2:21 Questionnaire to assess problem
3:35 Intervention takes time
4:13 Women who don’t get mammography after surviving cancer
5:20 Once you’ve survived one cancer aren’t concerned about another?
6:18 Need to be dedicated to long term follow-up
6:30 No negative consequences to kidney donation
7:23 Followed 3700 kidney donors
8:00 Weight loss for urinary incontinence
9:00 Modest weight loss only
10:21 End

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